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186th Airlift Squadron

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322: 337:, Ga., and ten F-51s were shipped to Korea. The squadron became a F-51D Fighter-Bomber training unit. The 186th was returned to Montana State control in November 1952 and on 1 January 1953, the squadron was reformed at Gore Field with Captain Rodger D. Young as Commander. Promoted to Colonel, Young served as Group Commander until 1966 when he was promoted to Brig. General and Chief of Staff for Air for the 120th Fighter Group until his retirement in 1973. Under the Command of Brig Gen. Young the unit flew the F-86, F-94, F-89, F102 and F-106 fighters. 297: 4010: 51: 148: 384: 1521: 1219: 352: 4586: 5268: 987: 379:
The 186th FS converted from the F-106A to the F-16A/B Fighting Falcon in mid-1987. The conversion happened earlier than was scheduled and the 186th FIS was to be the last squadron to lose its F-106s. The first aircraft were older block 5 and 10 models with some block 15 airframes also being delivered
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On 1 July 1955, the 186th was authorized to expand to a group level, and the 120th Fighter Group (Air Defense) was established by the National Guard Bureau. The 186th FIS becoming the group's flying squadron. Other squadrons assigned into the group were the 120th Headquarters, 120th Material Squadron
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The wartime 404th Fighter Squadron was redesignated as the 186th Fighter Squadron, and was allotted to the Montana National Guard, on 24 May 1946. It was organized at Gore Field, Great Falls, Montana and was extended federal recognition on 27 June 1947. The squadron was equipped with F-51D Mustangs
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This meant a serious leap in performance and capability of this squadron in their defensive role. This situation was maintained up until 2001 when the squadron started receiving more modern F-16C block 30 aircraft with a large intake. This conversion replaced the air defense mission with one of
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Within two weeks of its activation six F-51Ds arrived. As part of the Continental Air Command Fourth Air Force, the unit trained for tactical bombing missions and air-to-air combat. Eighty-nine days after activation, tragedy struck the fledgling unit. En route to pick up the adjutant general in
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With the conversion, unit members felt it was time to consider a change in the aircraft tail markings. The most notable change included the 186th Fighter Squadron's nickname of "Vigilantes". The nickname by the pilots of the 186th is intended to honor the first men in the Montana Territory who
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Base personnel implemented the necessary procedures to establish a secure environment while maintaining a 24-hour alert status for aircraft. Throughout 2002, hundreds of unit personnel were activated and deployed to multiple locations in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and the world.
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Two U.S. Air Force General Dynamics F-16C Block 30D Fighting Falcon aircraft from the 186th Fighter Squadron Vigilantes, 120th Fighter Wing, Montana Air National Guard, in flight near Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada (USA), on 7 December
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Lt. Col. Sperry was flying went down in a heavy snowstorm. The wreckage could not be found until the following summer. Aboard also was Sgt. Charles Glover, for whom the street along the east side of building 64 is named.
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In 1958, the 120th implemented the ADC Runway Alert Program, in which interceptors of the 186th FIS were committed to a five-minute runway alert, a task that would last for 38 years. The arrival of the
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in late July and supported the following drive across northern France. It continued to operate in northeastern France and southwestern Germany through the winter of 1945, attacking storage dumps,
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to the squadron. Main task for the unit was air defense, as with many ANG units who were equipped with the F-16. In 1991 the F-16s were brought up to the Air Defense Fighter (ADF) variant.
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After the Korean War, the squadron was equipped with the long-range F-51H Mustang and became a part of Air Defense Command. The unit received its first jet aircraft in December 1952, a
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during 2008 and reverted to an all-air defense unit. In early December 2007 the first F-16 left Great Falls being transferred to the
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were transferred to Great Falls. As a result, the 186th Fighter Squadron was rechristened as the 186th Airlift Squadron.
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As a result of the 2010 Total Force Structure Change, the F-15s of the 120th Fighter Wing were transferred to the
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forces in Germany and Austria until October 1945 when it returned to the United States and was inactivated.
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in 1966 ushered in the supersonic age. 18 F-102s were made combat-ready by October 1967, replacing
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and was allotted to the Fourth Air Force, Continental Air Command by the National Guard Bureau.
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Gore Field (later Great Falls International Airport), Montana, 1 January 1953 – present
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The squadron once again found itself on alert status after the terrorism attacks in
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Released from active duty and returned to Montana state control on 1 January 1953
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for its attacks between 15 and 21 March 1945 that contributed to the defeat of
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general purpose/air-to-ground as part of the Expeditionary Aerospace Force.
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Rogers, B. (2006). United States Air Force Unit Designations Since 1978.
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forces in southern Germany. It continued combat operations until the
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Originally approved for the 186th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron.
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Upon arriving in England, the squadron became an element of
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A Handbook of Aerospace Defense Organization 1946–1980
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Federalized and placed on active duty on 1 April 1951
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On 1 April 1951, the unit was activated for duty in
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1363: 1358: 1353: 1348: 1343: 1338: 1333: 1328: 1323: 1318: 1313: 1308: 1303: 1298: 1293: 1288: 1283: 1278: 1273: 1268: 1263: 1258: 1253: 1248: 1242: 1240: 1228: 1227: 1216: 1214: 1213: 1206: 1199: 1191: 1184: 1183:External links 1181: 1180: 1179: 1174: 1158: 1153: 1143: 1121: 1103: 1089: 1071: 1028: 982: 979: 977: 976: 963: 941: 932: 914: 887: 868: 848: 831: 830: 829: 823: 822: 812: 811: 810: 809: 804: 801: 799: 796: 792: 791: 787: 786: 785:, 2014–present 780: 774: 768: 762: 756: 750: 747:F-89J Scorpion 742: 741: 740: 737:F-89H Scorpion 734: 731:F-89C Scorpion 728: 725:F-94A Starfire 722: 716: 710: 699: 697: 694: 690: 689: 685: 684: 681: 675: 669: 663: 657: 654:FΓΌrth Airfield 651: 643: 642: 641: 635: 629: 623: 617: 611: 605: 599: 593: 582: 580: 577: 576: 575: 572: 566: 563: 557: 551: 550:, 1 April 1947 545: 537: 534: 533: 532: 525: 518: 511: 508: 507:on 1 June 1951 501: 498: 495: 491: 490: 485:Redesignated: 482: 481: 478: 474: 473: 472:on 25 May 1943 464: 461: 293: 290: 224:Bisterne 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Gore Field
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Ninth Air Force
Bisterne Close
Operation Overlord
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